I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.
Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.
We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.
I have reason to be shy. I've been hurt plenty.
What impressed me most about New York were its huge apartment houses.
You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of the family.